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pete_dushenski: i'm still holding out that sam altman will
pete_dushenski: veeery good chance he didn't read the article
empyex: FabianB: Traded in last 24 hours: S.MPOE S.WOL
assbot: #bitcoin-assets +m pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
novusordo: thought the only requirement was being authed
novusordo: in order to get voice, assbot must have some level of trust to the user
mircea_popescu: yeah the differences are getting really minute
mircea_popescu: i am never trusting another internet for as long as i lyf.
rithm: that's tricky tho
mircea_popescu: novusordo because of it you are able to speak here.
gribble: Currently authenticated from hostmask novusordo!~novusordo@unaffiliated/novusordo. Trust relationship from user assbot to user novusordo: Level 1: 0, Level 2: 1 via 1 connections. Graph: http://b-otc.com/stg?source=assbot&dest=novusordo | WoT data: http://b-otc.com/vrd?nick=novusordo | Rated since: Wed Jan 25 18:31:34 2012
FabianB: omg, lol, sorry for posting that
novusordo: mircea_popescu: was just curious about the "new blood" rating you left on WoT for me, haven't checked my ratings for quite a while and just noticed.
mircea_popescu: three! three domain spoofs
rithm: a fake article about something that's crazy to another fake site
rithm: so it's two domain spoofs
The20YearIRCloud: some tarded site
mircea_popescu: or, for that matter, a knuckle. http://girls.twistys.com/preview/totm/08-2014/p03/p/15.jpg
mthreat: and what is the-wsj.com
The20YearIRCloud: cause you're tarded
rithm: why the fuck is there an l in there
rithm: hard to believe that
assbot: Blockchain’s offers loans and savings account to its users
pete_dushenski: on the dow? probably just reality
The20YearIRCloud: what's causing the dump?
The20YearIRCloud: and there recently a hospital bombed where militants were instagramming it full of explosives
mircea_popescu: there's at least that one case where the israelis bombed a "school" that held a bunch of missiles.
mircea_popescu: and how will you know that ?
The20YearIRCloud: I want to know how many were militants, and how many were civilians held in known military installations
mircea_popescu: so like half a mil in iraq, afew mil in afghanistan/pakistan/whatever ? mkay. loooking forward to bolivia declaring teh us a terrorist state once a day till 2016.
mircea_popescu: hm, anyone ever compiled the us civilian death toll yet ?
mircea_popescu: "offense in Gaza which already killed more than 1,300 dead"
Duffer1: how would they go about trying to do that?
mike_c: wasn't bolivia the one that banned bitcoin?
mike_c: ;;later tell jurov re: the games tend to go in one direction. current game was looking like it was about to tip heavy death and did a 180. http://bit.ly/1pJopUe
mircea_popescu: a true
artifexd: He said something about his citibank styled btc shirt the other day.
mircea_popescu: artifexd i dun think so tbh.
artifexd: ThickAsThieves: This you? http://i.imgur.com/kS8uaQV.jpg
mircea_popescu: i vaguely recall these being old tho
mike_c: he's more prolific than you!
mircea_popescu: what's this lol.
ben_vulpes: i am hacking on bitcoin things
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell pete_dushenski there can only be one: http://www.amazon.com/Coffee-Shrub-CLEVER-Clever-Dripper/dp/B0047W70GY
punkman: yeah I was thinking 35% of 1000, forgot to add the bets
mike_c: perhaps. on the other hand, you just learned something? btc games are seeded with bets.
mike_c: punkman: right now, 35% of pot goes to life, and nobody bought any shares
punkman: https://atc.waroflife.com/gow/21/ <- why is profit only 100 total, leaving 900 in the pot
punkman: but I do want to see another dozen iterations for some reason
mircea_popescu: "you gave away 3mn of our money for the equivalent of of 600k facebook accounts ? FU."
punkman: 100 billion total, 1% inflation a year
mircea_popescu: this looks like investors in stripe will be able to sue collision for simple fraud.
mircea_popescu: so they are allowing people to dilute the stripe investment wih facebook accounts and mere btc holdings ?
mircea_popescu: i don't get this.
punkman: this looks like it will die much faster than Ripple
punkman: 20 billion stellars to be given to btc holders, calculated by the percentage of total btc you hold on some future date
mircea_popescu: not like any of the "investors" are gonna buy anyway
mircea_popescu: they have such a no idea wtf they're doing i can't even be bothered to try and short the things
punkman: so they value stellars at $0.0015 each
mircea_popescu: oh that thing.
punkman: "The Foundation received a loan of $3,000,000 from Stripe which was subsequently repaid with 2% of the stellars. "
mircea_popescu: punkman "people" aren't. idiots tho...
mircea_popescu: yc used to be all about "give us a chunk of equity for free."
mircea_popescu: <ThickAsThieves> you put moosecocks in my mouth << he's canadian, it's what they do.
punkman: "Stellar was developed by the Stellar Development Foundation, a non-profit created by Stripe CEO Patrick Collison and Ripple co-founder Jed McCaleb plus $3 million in initial funding from Stripe."
pete_dushenski: off into the world. cheers
pete_dushenski: it has the strongest community for sure
pete_dushenski: yc --> stripe --> stellar --> tux --> lulz
assbot: Grant Program | The Bitcoin Foundation
ThickAsThieves: you think theyd take an ATC proposal? maybe namecoin WoT? decentralized google? https://bitcoinfoundation.org/about/grant-program/
ThickAsThieves: i like that Jed is like, fuck you?, no fuck YOU! ... at least
pete_dushenski: ThickAsThieves: and of course, stripe, another yc turd, is behind it
ThickAsThieves: he needs some troll spray
pete_dushenski: Pointing the finger at Republicans for congressional inaction, President Barack Obama chided lawmakers with "Stop being mad all the time. Stop just hating all the time. Come on."
pete_dushenski: they'll eventually rebrand to x-factor or equivalent
punkman: "startups enrolled in the program may soon receive funding from an entirely new source: Traditional limited partners. These LPs tend to be family offices, pension funds, and universities."
punkman: yeah, they also were actually paying attention then
pete_dushenski: punkman: the argument can be made that yc's $10k in 2005 fiat is worth about $120k in 2014 fiat
kuzetsa: it's finally at the point where break-even (for my low electricity costs) is achieved for the mining revenue VS electricity cost O_O
assbot: Start Fund: Yuri Milner, SV Angel Offer EVERY New Y Combinator Startup $150k | TechCrunch
kuzetsa: After March 2015 (equinox) I'll be turning off my 65nm BFL space heater
pete_dushenski: punkman: bleat go the sheep
punkman: there was also another VC that started giving around $100k to any YC accepted company
pete_dushenski: well maybe their expenses are higher than $1 mn / year
punkman: pete_dushenski: YC used to only give $10-15k, $120k happened recently, so they've probably spent much less than $86 mn
assbot: Transport minister approves construction of maglev train line -
pete_dushenski: for those who want to go crazy fast… on a train: http://mainichi.jp/english/english/newsselect/news/20140719p2a00m0na013000c.html
pete_dushenski: there are still some useful conversations there, most episodes are worth an hour of my time
princessnell: now i am in the econtalk world all the time so i don't tune in as much.
assbot: Log In - The New York Times
pete_dushenski: though much like trilema, it took me about a year to wrap my noodle around it
pete_dushenski: princessnell: tis where i first heard of bitcoin
assbot: Y Combinator: The American Idol of Venture Capital | Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski
pete_dushenski: eh who wants to be most liked?
ThickAsThieves: so there.
pete_dushenski: better than vanilla
pete_dushenski: ;;later tell pankkake and contravex.com :)
pete_dushenski: ;;later tell pankkake please to update blogs to pete_dushenski
pete_dushenski: mike_c: it's not that cool… i had to write it on my chest to get it
mike_c: not sure why we're not cool enough to not have random numbers at the end of our cloaks.